King and the Dragonflies Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does King's father typically not say 'I love you' to King? (from Chapters 1 – 4)

Because he believes it is not manly.

Because he never speaks to King.

Because King's mother says it for the both of them.

Because he does not love King, only Khalid.

2.

Why is Sandy forced to seek a new hiding spot? (from Chapters 9 - 12)

King became fed up with Sandy living in his yard.

King's father nearly caught him in the house, thinking he was an intruder.

King's father caught him in the tent and called the police.

Jasmine found Sandy and wants to take him back to his family.

3.

Why is King's father worried about him? (from Chapters 5 – 8)

He believes that King is alienating himself from his parents owing to his grief about Sandy.

He believes that, being Black, King's future will hold a lot of difficulties owing to racism in America.

He believes that King is alienating himself from his friends owing to his grief about Khalid.

He believes that, being gay, King's future will hold a lot of difficulties owing to homophobia in America.

4.

What do King's parents propose which sends him into a spiral of grief? (from Chapters 9 - 12)

They propose a family trip to Mardi Gras.

They propose to host the Sanders family for dinner.

They propose to send King away to a boarding school.

They propose to tell Sheriff Sanders where Sandy is hiding.

5.

Why are King's parents furious with him in Chapter 6? (from Chapters 5 – 8)

He confesses to thinking he is gay.

He confesses to having seen Sandy before his disappearance.

He confesses to wanting to run away to join Sandy.

He confesses to helping Sandy run away.

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